Taxon-in-waiting

Guides

  • Asaphocrita sp. (unidentified species two)

    Asaphocrita unidentified-sp-two is an undescribed species of moth in the family Blastobasidae. The genus Asaphocrita comprises small, often drab-colored moths that are frequently overlooked due to their inconspicuous appearance. This particular species has not been formally described in scientific literature, and its distinguishing characteristics remain undocumented. Specimens may exist in collections awaiting taxonomic study.

  • Omalium

    An undescribed species within the rove beetle genus Omalium, recognized as distinct but awaiting formal taxonomic description. Members of this genus are small to medium-sized beetles characterized by abbreviated elytra that expose multiple abdominal segments. As with other Omalium species, it likely inhabits moist, decaying organic matter where it functions as a generalist predator or scavenger. The formal description and naming of this species remain pending.